Mapping Course
This course provides hands-on training in creating professional maps using GIS tools, covering data sourcing, analysis, and effective communication for practical applications.

from 4 to 360h flexible workload
certificate valid in your country
What will I learn?
The Mapping Course equips you with practical skills to create clear, accurate maps for real projects. Learn map composition, symbology, colour choices, and layout for print and web. Work with vector and raster data, projections, and metadata. Source and evaluate free spatial datasets, define study areas, perform basic spatial analysis, and present results in concise, non-technical reports that support informed decisions.
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Develop skills
- Design clear thematic maps: apply colour, symbols, and layout with pro results.
- Build project-ready map layers: select, style, and generalise data fast.
- Prepare clean spatial data: manage CRS, fix geometry, and document metadata.
- Find quality free GIS data: source imagery, DEMs, OSM, and socio-economic layers.
- Communicate map insights: explain analyses, limits, and actions to non-specialists.
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